Nelson Mandela dies: World reacts to death of former South Africa leader

President Barack Obama led the world in mourning the passing of Nelson Mandela, calling the South African leader "a man who took history in his hands and bent the arc of the moral universe towards justice". Speaking less than an hour after Mr Mandela's death was announced, Mr Obama said the 95-year-old's life had inspired his own historic path to the White House.Picture: GETTY IMAGES